Man charged in stabbing

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A 27-year-old Hawaiian Beaches man sought in connection with a Friday stabbing incident in Puna is in police custody.

A 27-year-old Hawaiian Beaches man sought in connection with a Friday stabbing incident in Puna is in police custody.

Brannon Ramirez turned himself in at the Pahoa police station Saturday evening and was charged Monday afternoon with first-degree assault, first-degree criminal property damage and two counts of third-degree assault.

Bail was set at $11,000. Ramirez is being held at the Hilo police cellblock pending his initial court appearance scheduled for today.